Business Tidbits

Protecting Devices Against Meltdown/Spectre Flaws

Posted by SpotlightBryan on  January 25, 2018
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In an effort to speed up processing, Intel, Qualcom, and other CPU manufacturers designed their processors to make processing faster. Unfortunately this speed, which meant taking some steps that made sense in the design stage, has now proven to leave security weaknesses. The Meltdown and Spectre processor security flaws, which many are calling the worst processor bug ever, should be of concern for all computer users. Virtually every computer made since 1995 is considered to

What is a business plan?

Posted by SpotlightBryan on  January 24, 2018
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Businesses large and small can benefit from drafting business plans before beginning operations. A business plan is a description of a business’ projected future, and this document will spell out exactly what a business owner plans to do and how he or she will put that plan in motion. Forbes says that entrepreneurs can benefit from business plans because the process of developing them will help business owners understand which type of business he or

Get organized and improve workplace productivity

Posted by SpotlightBryan on  January 23, 2018
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Many working professionals aspire to be as productive as possible. In working environments where employees are forced to wear many hats, efficiency can help workers meet their deadlines and get tasks accomplished. Organization can help professionals keep track of their work assignments and stay on schedule. Staying organized does not come naturally to everyone, and those finding it difficult to juggle various assignments at once can try the following strategies to stay organized and increase
The idiom “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today” has been credited to many people, including Thomas Jefferson, Mark Twain and Oscar Wilde. Regardless of who first uttered the phrase, it still rings true. Many people are guilty of procrastinating, which can affect their productivity and various other areas of their lives. Procrastination can sometimes be a good thing, giving a person time to think through decisions more thoroughly instead of acting

They may claim that they are from Microsoft or Windows but they aren’t.

Posted by SpotlightBryan on  June 21, 2017
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WARNING!!! DANGER!!! If see any pop-ups on your computer similar to the ones illustrated here, whatever you do… DO NOT CALL THAT PHONE NUMBER!!! They may claim that they are from Microsoft or Windows but they aren’t. These are very prevalent malware scams designed to gain access to your computer and alarm you into giving up your credit card or bank account number(s) in … View more the guise of removing or “fixing” the virus